GBAS Explained
GBAS systems, such as SmartPath, use GPS to transmit digital guidance signals to aircraft on approach. While ILS systems must be positioned at the end of each runway, a single SmartPath system can provide up to 26 approaches. GBAS allows for simultaneous approaches on closely spaced runways, and in...
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